An object A is held in equilibrium as illustrated in the diagram above. Using the data on the diagram determine the magnitude, W of the weight of
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A.
23N -
B.
17N -
C.
7N -
D.
5N
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
W = (sqrt{15^2 + 8^2}) = 17N
W = (sqrt{15^2 + 8^2}) = 17N